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Lauren Harte & Chiara Fiorillo

Man wins £25,000 after Home Bargains boss said he was 'playing the disability card'

A former Home Bargains employee has been awarded £25,000 after his supervisor asked him to do some extra tasks and told him not to "play the disability card".

Ryan Walker, who lives with cerebral palsy (CP) and needs to be active at work, joined the company's store in Armagh, Northern Ireland, in July 2017.

The 26-year-old man's main duties were working in the warehouse, looking after stock filling, and occasionally he also worked in other departments, Belfast Live reports.

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